One morning, Emma Laudon asked her son, Joseph, why he did not want go to school that day. He told her he had a bad headache and could not drink water or eat food. Later, he began to vomit and foam at the mouth.

18 September 2015 -- The new Ebola Phase 3 framework includes new knowledge and tools into the ongoing Ebola response and recovery work to achieve and sustain a "resilient zero". The framework builds upon the rapid scale-up of treatment beds, safe and dignified burial teams, and behaviour change;

25 SEPTEMBER 2015 ¦ GENEVA/NEW YORK -WHO announced today that polio is no longer endemic in Nigeria. This is the first time that Nigeria has interrupted transmission of wild poliovirus, bringing the country and the African region closer than ever to being certified polio-free.